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'Air Pollution May Exacerbate Covid-19 Risks'
With the ongoing Covid pandemic having airborne transmission, particulate matter (PM) in the air could act as a carrier to increase the spread of the virus, experts said. ....
Do Something, Have Another Tournament On The Lines Of CPL In WI, Says A Frustrated Pollard
West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard has asked Cricket West Indies (CWI) to start another tournament, other than the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), in order to unearth "new talents" in the wake of another humiliating defeat suffered at the hands of Sri Lanka in the ICC T20 World Cup 'Super 12' round. ....
Why Does Ghaziabad Continue To Be India's Most Polluted City?
Ghaziabad's Air Quality Index (AQI), which has been reeling under 'severe' category since Diwali, continued to remain at the same level, i.e., at 488 on Friday as well, data from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL) showed. ....
Mahela Jayawardene, Shaun Pollock, Janette Brittin Enter ICC's Hall Of Fame
South Africa's Shaun Pollock, Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene and England's Janette Brittin on Saturday became the three latest inductees to the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Hall of Fame. ....
Residents Of Pakistan's Lahore Choke In Acrid Smog
The capital of Pakistan's largest province in terms of population, Lahore, is witnessing the worst air quality and has become one of the worlds most polluted cities, choking the residents. ....
Air Pollution May Lead To Premature Birth, Poor Brain Development: Experts
Newborns and children are more susceptible to the air pollution inside and outside homes which may have adverse impact on their cognitive development. ....
Tripura Polls: 'There Is Complete Mayhem, No CAPF', Kapil Sibal Tells SC
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Friday sought Supreme Court's immediate intervention in connection with Tripura municipal election, claiming that violence in the state is continuing. ....
AAP Alleges BJP Of Hurting Hindu Sentiments By Imposing Tax On Temples
Ahead of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls, the AAP has blamed the BJP of hurting Hindu emotions by charging devotees for temple visits, forcing them to pay property tax and threatening to seal the temples if they failed to pay. ....
Ex-AAP Member Brings Out Web Series On YouTube, Claims Party Deviated From Principles
Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, where Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is hoping to win big, a former member of the party has brought out an "insider account", in the form of a web series, which claims the party has deviated from its principles. ....
Jason Holder's Magical Spell Helps West Indies Clinch T20I Series Vs England
All-rounder Jason Holder's four wickets in four balls and a superb bowling display by left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein (4/30) helped the West Indies defeat England by 17 runs in the fifth and final T20 International at the Kensington Oval here to clinch the series 3-2 on Monday (IST). ....
